diff --git a/contrib/polybar-git.aur/.SRCINFO b/contrib/polybar-git.aur/.SRCINFO
index 49352b70..fe651b5e 100644
--- a/contrib/polybar-git.aur/.SRCINFO
+++ b/contrib/polybar-git.aur/.SRCINFO
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ pkgbase = polybar-git
 	arch = x86_64
 	license = MIT
 	makedepends = cmake
+	makedepends = git
 	makedepends = python
 	makedepends = python2
 	makedepends = pkg-config
diff --git a/contrib/polybar-git.aur/PKGBUILD b/contrib/polybar-git.aur/PKGBUILD
index bb8ae16c..d5405d33 100644
--- a/contrib/polybar-git.aur/PKGBUILD
+++ b/contrib/polybar-git.aur/PKGBUILD
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ optdepends=("alsa-lib: volume module support"
             "ttf-unifont: Font used in example config"
             "siji-git: Font used in example config"
             "curl: github module support")
-makedepends=("cmake" "python" "python2" "pkg-config")
+makedepends=("cmake" "git" "python" "python2" "pkg-config")
 provides=("polybar")
 conflicts=("polybar" "lemonbuddy-git" "lemonbuddy")
 install="${_pkgname}.install"